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Soft tissue injury
Soft tissue injury is a condition in which a person has a bruise, cut, scrape, tear, or other damage to his skin, fat, muscle, tendons, ligaments, etc
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 48-year old asked:
What is a soft tissue injury?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can i massage a soft tissue injury?
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A 43-year old asked:
What will help a ?Soft tissue injury?
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What medication is recommended for a soft tissue injury?
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Soft tissue injury?
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A 50-year old asked:
Could soft tissue injuries show up two months after the trauma?
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A 43-year old asked:
How to accelerate healing of a soft tissue injury?
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A 24-year old female asked:
How does altitude effect healing of soft tissue injuries.
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A 43-year old asked:
If a soft tissue injury is still swollen is it still acute?
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A 36-year old asked:
I have a soft tissue injury. How do I maintain my strength and keep fit?
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A 41-year old asked:
What should I do if I have a soft tissue injury in wrist?
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A 33-year old asked:
What are the dangers of massage to acute soft tissue injury and circulatory disorders?
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A 33-year old asked:
What makes a soft tissue injury to ankle better?
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A member asked:
What's worse a soft tissue injury or injury to the bones?
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A 39-year old asked:
How to treat a soft tissue injury on the ankle?
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A 30-year old asked:
Soft tissue injury to the knee usually takes how long to recover?
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A 44-year old male asked:
How exactly is an isolated webr b fx described if there is any partially torn ligaments or other soft tissue injury is it still called an isolated fx?
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A male asked:
Can you give me an example of two soft tissue injuries and two hard tissue injuries?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is an annular tear at your l5-s1 considered a soft tissue injury?
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A 39-year old asked:
How long does it take for a soft tissue injury in the foot to heal?
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A 16-year old female asked:
How can I treat a soft tissue injury on ankle that as been 4mths.of doing R.I.C.E and other things to help-nothing has worked.Been to orthopaedic.thx!
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A 55-year old female asked:
I had a soft tissue injury of the base of my thumb. 3 1/2 months later it hurts to weight bear, carry things, open bottles, bring my thumb upward?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is swelling and skin discoloration common 4 weeks after a soft tissue injury to foot?
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A 39-year old asked:
Could the hypermobility in my knee have had something to do with the soft tissue injury?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Is it possible to step wrong into a small hole in the pavement and get a soft tissue injury on the top of the foot? Ankle is fine. Thanks.
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A 32-year old male asked:
What happens if don't treat inflammation from a soft tissue injury in the foot until several weeks later? Congested tissue? How do you treat it?
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A 26-year old male asked:
How to cure a soft tissue injury in right foot?Can i play badminton during cure?
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A 44-year old male asked:
Would a fx of the lateral malleolus with partially torn aftl and deltoid ligs and soft tissue injury in joint capsule be described as bimalleor ?
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A 16-year old female asked:
I have a soft tissue injury in ankle&have been having numbness&tingling, not too often but a few times.going to doc later.why does that happen?thanks!
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A 32-year old asked:
I had a cementless hip replacement 3 yrs ago and have started having mild pain which my doc thinks is soft tissue injury, what can I do for it?
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